Iranians in Texas : : Migration, Politics, and Ethnic Identity / / Mohsen Mostafavi Mobasher.
Thousands of Iranians fled their homeland when the 1978–1979 revolution ended the fifty-year reign of the Pahlavi Dynasty. Some fled to Europe and Canada, while others settled in the United States, where anti-Iranian sentiment flared as the hostage crisis unfolded. For those who chose America, Texas...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Paradox of Migration
- 2. To Be or Not to Be an Iranian
- 3. Double Ambivalence and Double Detachment
- 4. To Be an Iranian, American, or Iranian American
- 5. Exile and the Paradox of Gender, Marriage, and Family
- Conclusion
- Appendix. Research Methodology
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index